to meet the woman she saved. >> i probably give herabighugand just say that i'm sorry that it took so long. i'm glad that her and her kids are okay. >> the officer has gotten a call from jaycee dugard's mother says not a day goes by that they don't thank them for what they did. >> some of the neighbors watched the interview with mixed emotions last night. they say they are horrified to hear what went on for so long but they are amazed at her strength and her recovery she is making from her ordeal. >> she has given strength to people in that similar situation and strived to make the best. >> she is very, very brave. >> they pleaded guilty to kidnapping and sex charges last month. she was sentenced to life in prison and nancy is serving 36 years to life. >>> now to the latest on seven missing northern california men in the gulf of california. within hours divers could start searching for them. a navy deep water team from hawaii is due to explore the wreckage of the erik that flu now on the sea floor. they will be looking to see if any of the missing men are still on the boat. meanwhile,

when the plane hit. lisa amin gulezian reports on the family and investigation. >> he was likemybigbrother,looking out for me. >> john can't believe his brother is dead. david and his wife and sons were on their way to to yosemite when they crashed. this little boy laid flowers at the crash scene. this is video taken by a witness soon after the plane crashed near watsonville community hospital. n.t.s.b. is in charge of find go out what happened. investigators picked through the charred remains. >> we looked at the man, machine and environment. we look at the pilot, his or training and experiences. >> david has started flying a few years ago. he bought the plane last year. investigators won't speculate on a cause for this crash but his friends have their own ideas. >> probably the airplane stalled and lost altitude when you lose altitude on takeoff there isn't enough altitude to recover from a stall. >> authorities confirmed, they died instantly. >> it's just incredible family they do so much. if you need a hug, a smile, anything, they were there. >> to see one of them injured let

of a subway® bbq pulled pork sub. brace yourself forthebig, boldtaste tender, succulent slow-cooked pork with sweet and smoky barbecue sauce, all on freshly baked bread. subway. eat fresh®. >>> tragedy in paradise. tonight, the search is called off for bay area man, swallowed by a blow hole in maui good evening, everyone, i'm jessica aguirre. >> and i'm raj mathai. this just in tonight, the developing news in santa clara. might be the biggest score of his career, and it has nothing to do with football. joe montana wooed the city council tonight. the city leaders awarded montana exclusive rights to develop a multimillion dollar hotel and entertainment complex across the street from the 49ers proposed new stadium. but why did the city council go against the recommendation of the city manager? we bring in george kiriyama. he's a bay area legend, but did he just get a free pass tonight? >> reporter: free pass, no, not everyone agreed. but talking to joe montana and his group, in fact, the city manager as well as city council members thought it would be best to open it up to ever

the accident happened. >>> still to come at6:00,bignewsout of silicon valley. >>abiglayofffrom the valley and a boost for the east bay coming up after the break in the tech and business report. >>> and it's your chance to be a seismologist. how you can help spot earthquakes from your own home. that's next. >>> the bay area is known as home of innovation and change but may lose our hold on the green industry. we'll explain. >> i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. one of the warmest days we've ved in or a week here across the bay area with low to mid 70s there in the south bay and even a few 80s today. tonight plenty of cinl weather down in the south bay a coming up, we'll talk about a seven-day forecast that's heating up. >>> the next big one is something we're all aware could happen at any time. you may be sitting on the key as to when it could hit. >> reporter: stanford seismologists and scientists say that the more monitoring we have in the bay area, the more we'll learn about earthquakes and better chance of us getting an early warning even if just few a few seconds which i

own road closer this weekend, not nearlyasbig. highway1 between lake street and the golden gate bridge will be closed in both directions from 8:00 tonight through 11:00 tomorrow morning. the closer will allow crews to shift traffic to a new bridge. detour signs will be up to get you around the area. >>> this morning volunteers will resume their search for missing nursing student michelle le. the search was led through a remote section of the hills east of fremont. young the group was le's brother who has worked tirelessly to find his sister. >> i can't imagine life without her. living without her has been a struggle. it's been almost more than i can bear. >> le was last season agreeing to her car at the hospital more than seven weeks ago. there is a $100,000 reward for information about her disappearance. >>> some people in san mateo are back in their home after a search for a potentially armed suspect came up empty. they sealed off an area for more than two hours last night. the trouble started when a man suffered a stab wound to his hand about 6:30. officers searched a home bu

, the hump had when they go over. it's xielting because they'resobig, solarge. >> you know, i see people and their reaction, and some people are very moved by just being close to them and in their domain. >> reporter: with a slew of photos of water spouts and an occasional tail, the visitors went home a bit sea sick but happy. >> it was worth coming out and taking the journey to see it. if you don't follow your dreams, no one is going to do it for you. >> reporter: and that's a dream burno knows very well. one he relives every time he goes to work. >> they are majestic creatures. >> and for the record joe rosati jr. and the photographer may be calling in sick tomorrow. >> they did get a little sea sick. >> yes, yes are. >>> there is a small craft advisory and a gale warning that was out the past couple of days. no doubt bumpy out there but worth the trip, the view of some magnificent sights. magnificent last week might have been the sun, one week ago, only 66 in danville from one of our readings today. your average 89. los gatos, 74, oakland, 63. look at this, 66 in san rafael. santa ros

. safeway says the ban violates the constitutional right to sell cigarettes.originallybigboxstores had been allowed to sell cigarettes. they found it discriminated against other pharmacies and the city extend that had ban. >> the smoking ban in san francisco has been in place for years but a change to that law last year is having an impact on places where a certain kind of smoking has koorntd continued. they are cracking down on hooka lounges. >> you fill it up with water halfway. >> he demonstrates the hookah at polk street tobacco shot which is next door to hookah dream lounge. he says his dad put $100,000 into the lounge and isn't sure what to do next. >> a lot of families are going to go broke. who knows what is going to happen. >> its water pipe for smoking flavored tobaccos through a long tube. multiple users can use different mouthpieces. they say it's nothing like cigarette tobacco. >> but the department of public health disagrees. >> there is a lot of science that exposure from the hookah is equal not greater than cigarettes because of the number of people and amount of time.

. >> reporter: that is right. of coursethebignewshere is that the united states senate has called off its fourth of july recess for the first time since the water gate scandal. if senators are staying here, many republicans are asking why president obama was on the campaign trail in pennsylvania last night and going to camp david this weekend. >> why didn't he call senator mcconnell, speaker boehner, minority pelosi, and majority leader reid into his office and sit down and do his job? >> reporter: president obama also rejected an invitation to meet with gop leaders today calling the invitation political theater. both sides are blaming each other for the impasse. reporting live alison burns. >>> a missouri man is accused of raping a woman as she lay unconscious on a street. the woman was walking in kansas city on wednesday morning when she felt dizzy, sat down and passed out. two witnesses say they saw melvin jackson on top of the woman with his pants around his ankles. they flagged down a nearby patrol car. >> there were witnesses that saw this happening and they stepped up and reported

. looks like we won't see any changes in the short term there. but overallthebigpicturesending in some cloud cover. this is all due to the big high that has encompassed the nation with that very, very hot, sticky weather. the flow around it allowing for the moisture to move in to the eastern portion of the bay area. and that includes the sierra nevada. so we will look for the thunderstorm activity from the northern and southern sierra, in fact the flash flood watch throughout the day today. we saw the thunderstorms yesterday. so if you are traveling today or tomorrow, be aware of that. we can see some very heavy downpours from time to time in the mountains, the foothills. and by tomorrow, sunday, the focus shifts closer to home. really the south bay and portions of monterey. so not only is slight chance of a thunderstorm, but more likely the high clouds, the mid-level clouds and maybe the muggy feel to the air here as a piece of energy here drifts to the west. so this afternoon we will see more moisture in the sierra, the spine of the sierra so that's going to be the setup for the week

and it is on the going to get worse.abigchunkof this lose their jobs. >> these papers are going to sit on the shelves, piled high and not make it to a court room for at least five years. >>reporter: lest clless clerks behind the window. they are expected to be having to wait " for several hours. the lines are out the door. >> obtaining a report will take months. obtaining a remorseful take at least 1.5 years. >>reporter: criminal cases will not be impacted or child custody will also not be impacted because the law requires them to be given priority. most everybody else needs to muster through the weight. >>catherine: more cut backs of the sentence oto the san frao court system. a follow-up to the firefighters said there getting reinstated to. a retraining course this is the first step of cutting 22 firefighters back on the job. 49 have been laid off because of the fema grant that now they can rehire them. the deal means that they cannot be laid off again for at least two years. the firefighters are getting two weeks of training before starting their jobs again. the city of san francisco is investigat

lanes opened after an accidentwithbigrigsapproaching high street north of the coliseum. we were seeing a slight backup there. all lanes re-opened. didn't take long for things to quickly recover. i mentioned two accidents? we are still dealing with one in the southbound direction. this is southbound 880 approaching embarcadero. and unfortunately, it sounds like still the right lane is blocked. this is another accident involving a couple of cars. still picking up slowing on our sensors almost to the 980 interchange so we'll continue to watch that hotspot. and the bay bridge in the meantime. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> time now 6:08. a stunning verdict in the casey anthony trial. the emotional insight one alternate juror is giving about that high-profile case. >> plus, gay history in the classroom. the landmark bill signature on the governor's test -- sitting on the governor's desk. >>> and it could be a game changer from facebook. coming up. ,, ,, it's really delicious, mom. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary.

in the sheriff's race grew by one, the newest candidate gettingabigendorsement.>> i have been at the table. i have created coalitions, been in sacramento, walked the halls of shei city hall. >> the former under sheriff filed his papers this morning. he is being enforced by the former da and current california attorney general. he is an advisor to harris. the sheriff is not running. he has held the position for 31 years. there are at least seven other candidates, two are seen as the most serious challengers, david wong ran in 2007. the others are seen as long shots. >>> san francisco city attorney suing cbs outdoor over damages to the muni buses. he wants more than $100,000 from the advertising firm which he swayed was careless in applying signs and displays to buses that he said caused the paint to chip. . >> film makers have more incentive to produce movies year. the vendor discount program is being expanded. the expansion includes discounts on equipment rent always and audio services. it's hoped to will help make the city a premiere location. >>> the board of supervisors is expected to

, richmond city council approved the municipal i.d. program. the police favor the program.>>bigstoryweather-wise, it's going to be hot in a few areas. we're looking forward in the forecast to some cooler weather, could be below average over the weekend. >> and things are looking good over the bay bridge toll plaza, no problems on the upper deck but caltrans are working on the lower deck until about 6:00 this morning. >> in just a few hours, facebook takes the wrap off the latest features. mark zuckerberg promises it will be awesome. >>> a little drama. thanks for joining us, i'm kristen sze. >> and i'm terry mcsweeney. in a race against time off the waters off of baja, california they look for seven men missing since sunday morning. coastguard is assisting in the search but so far turned up nothing. amy hollyfield is live from coastguard island in alameda. family members are hoping for a miracle here. >> they are. coastguard has covered 14 high school miles and one of family members says she was told that the search would be called off o at 2:00 a.m. on friday. the family is still h

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really is causingabigslowdown on 880 northbound coming up through san leandro. looks like maybe only a couple lanes are getting through on this crash northbound 880 before 98 southbound traffic may be slowing as well because of the crash. let's go out and take a look at some other things. 237 nice commute there crossing 880 and getting up to 101. and if you're driving in contra costa county, highway 4 of course slow. and 680's also slow heading north up to the benicia bridge. for the rest of walnut creek and concord commute looks pretty good. 6:21. let's go to steve. >>> sal, thank you, sir. we have low clouds and fog. not much there yesterday but it's arrived today. it will burn off. we'll have sunshine today. but mild to warm. i don't think we're going to warm up that much. we'll still stay slightly below average for inland temps and plenty of low clouds and fogs keep temperatures in the 60s and 70s. see it's built in rapidly but some areas are reporting not just low clouds but fog. westerly breeze coming right through the golden gate out to the delta keeps temperatures in check. 5

. >>> keep an eye on ibm stocktoday.bigbluereported earnings increased 8% in the last quarter. ibm says the number of new contracts for service was up helping to hike net income to $3.23 billion. earnings and revenue beat wall street forecast but investors pushed stocks only 2% higher. >>> time now 5:20. doctors in britain make an unusual finding. an extra nipple on a woman's foot. how rare is that? >>> and a large cloud of dust covers phoenix. why this kind of storm is only found in three areas of the world. >>> good morning. san mateo bridge traffic looks good getting out to the peninsula. more about the morning commute and the bay area weather. >>> good morning. low clouds and fog some fog. making a bit of an inland surge there. did not have that yesterday. temperatures by the coast 60s, 70s around the bay. low to mid-80s away from the coast. slightly warmer. >>> a large dust storm covered phoenix for the second time in less than two weeks. the national weather service says the dust was 3,000 feet high. little more than half a mile. winds and gusting up to 40 miles an hour. the storm

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night did some damage and really createdabigmessin many areas. we caught illegal displays in the sky over oakland last night. fairly elaborate displays, too. cecelia spoke with resident in berkeley who had fireworks going off all around them laste around the corner illegal fireworks weren't so kind. this vacate apartment apartment building wept up in flames. fire investigators have no doubt about what caused it. >> berkeley had their fireworks last night. we would have encouraged our residents and community. >>reporter: east oakland this also torched. fire investigators are looking into whether smoldering illegal fireworks are to blame. fourth of july fireworks spectacular. lighting up the skies like big budget professional shows. only there weren't any professionals around for the illegal displays. >> literally explodes and like all around. >>reporter: sign of how explosive the problem is, this drop-off barrel at fire station in east oakland practically empty. just around the corner a street littered with remains of neighborhood fireworks show. fireworks in this nei

by one, the newest candidate gettingabigendorsement.>> i have been at the table. i have created coalitions, been in sacramento, the halls of shei city hall. >> the former under sheriff filed his papers this morning. he is being enforced by the former da and current california attorney general. he is an advisor to harris. the sheriff is not running. he has held the position for 31 years. there are at least seven other candidates, two are seen as the most serious challengers, david wong ran in 2007. the others are seen as long shots. >>> san francisco city attorney suing cbs outdoor over damages to the muni buses. he wants more than $100,000 from the advertising firm which he swayed was careless in applying signs and displays to buses that he said caused the paint to chip. . >> film makers have more incentive to produce movies year. the vendor discount program is being expanded. the expansion includes discounts on equipment rent always and audio services. it's hoped to will help make the city a premiere location. >>> the board of supervisors is expected to vote tomorrow on a pro

. for >> let's get to it. >> we are currently sitting above the clouds. a live look at the mt. tam cam.abigstorythis morning is the fog around the bay area. we are already seeing some clearing. and low cloud cover round the bay area as we head into the afternoon. sunny and warm conditions. temperatures in the east and land. hot weather tamara. i will show you retractors are going to go in my next report. -- i will show you where temperatures are going to go in my next report. >> this the nimitz freeway is cleared, the backup will quickly dissipate from that accident. no need to think about an alternate route. a complete check and a bridge check coming >> cisco is cutting 15 percent of employees at or above level of bis president as well as layoffs in the lower ranks. they say they need to reduce operating costs by at least $1 billion worldwide in order to raise profits. more on that story coming up. >> more bad news for borders books, the number to book store chain in the country is closing its doors for good. 399 stores will close nationwide, almost 11,000 people will lose their job

, not nearlyasbig. highway1 between lake street and the golden gate bridge will be closed in both directions from 8:00 tonight through 11:00 tomorrow morning. the closer will allow crews to shift traffic to a new bridge. detour signs will be up to get you around the area. >>> this morning volunteers will resume their search for missing nursing student michelle le. yesterday a new search failed to turn up any new leads. a group went through the else of east fremont. among the group was le's brother, who has worked tirelessly to find his sister. >> i can't imagine life without her. living without her has been a struggle. it's been almost more than i can bear. >> le was last seen going to her car at the hospital more than seven weeks ago. there is a $100,000 reward for information about her disappearance. >> 22 san san jose firefighters are reinstated. some positions are filled by new hires after some found new jobs. but people in the neighborhood are still not happy. station 33 in that neighborhood was the only one shut down last year and there is no money to reopen that station. >> i was real

." >>> the santa clara city council has tananotherbigsteptoward construction of a stadium for the san francisco 49ers. santa clara voters approved the plan to help finance the stadium last year. during a meeting last night they decided the process for hiring subcontractors for the new facility. they also selected companies that will sell concessions and season tickets. >> we're encouraged with the state of the progress we've had. we've had really strong commitment from fans and companies. that has been demonstrated in the street sale. we think it will be the same. >> there is still opposition to the new stadium. a group called santa clara plays fair, they believe much of the financing remains up in the air. >> tib lone will vote on ban smoking in all large apartment complexes. it would be phased out by 2014, condos and small apartment buildings would be exempt. it would be banned in outdoor dining airs and building entrances. >>> about 3,000 homes and businesses in morgan hill are still without power this morning. pg&e expects power to be restored in about half an hour. the area went dark when

announcer ] brace yourself forthebig, boldtaste of a subway® bbq pulled pork sub. tender, succulent slow-cooked pork with sweet and smoky barbecue sauce, all on freshly baked bread. subway. eat fresh®. >>> in a downed economy, here's one industry that's flourishing in the south bay, prostitution. the police department was forced to eliminate the department that investigates brothels and prostitutes. >> reporter: this is how they used to role, the san jose vice unit would hit the streets a few times a week. they targeted massage parlors and areas popular with prostitutes. >> there's a lot of crazy stuff out here at night. any time after 6:00, you see women walking up and down these streets, 12:00, pimps. posting up on these corners. >> reporter: prostitutes are even coming into town from oakland and fresno, because they know they can do business here. those prostitutes bring drugs and pimps. and the pimps are known to carry guns. >> the vice unit has been disbanded. >> reporter: the department put the vice unit back on daily patrol and assigned their duties. >> we're looking to prioritiz